Police have confirmed the head of a boarding school in Tailevu is under investigation for allegedly assaulting a 17-year-old student.

Police say the alleged incident took place on the 14th of this month and the matter was reported by the student’s mother at the Nadi Police Station and referred to the Korovou Police Station for investigation.

The suspect has been questioned and released and the investigation file has been forwarded to the DPP’s office.

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